As part of a significant modernization effort for India’s tactical airlift and maritime security capabilities, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Indian Navy are scheduled […]
Author: Mike Merkel
As thousands reject Pakistan’s failed military solutions in Waziristan and Mohmand, the tribal uprising intensifies.
Mohmand in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, and the tribal areas of North and South Waziristan are seeing a notable upsurge in nonviolent protest and public disapproval […]
China Demands Greater Regional Anti-Terror Cooperation After the US Labels TRF As A Global Terror Outfit
The Resistance Front (TRF), commonly known as a stand-in for the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT), was officially labeled a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and a Specially […]
Maj Gen Rajan Kochar Describes How Akash Prime Enhances India’s High-Altitude Air Defense
India’s air defense capabilities have advanced significantly with Akash Prime, which specifically addresses the difficulties posed by high-altitude settings such as those found along the […]
BEML receives a ₹157.33 Cr order from the Ministry of Defense for 79 Pat bulldozers.
BEML Limited, a prominent public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, has been given a substantial contract of ₹157 crore (about $21 million) by […]
LRDE RFP Release for Virupaksha AESA Radar—Su-30MKI Upgrade Program Development Cum Production Partner (DcPP)
To choose a Development Cum Production Partner (DcPP) for its state-of-the-art Virupaksha Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, the Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), […]
The Amethi-made AK-203 rifle can fire 700 rounds per minute and has an 800-meter range.
Produced in a combined Indo-Russian venture in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, the AK-203 ‘Sher’ assault rifle marks a major technological advancement for the Indian military. The […]
India and France Expand Their Strategic Partnership for ₹61,000 Crore Development of Next-Generation Fighter Jet Engines
India’s ambitious ₹61,000 crore fighter jet engine development program has chosen Safran of France as its preferred partner, according to the Ministry of Defence. A […]
India suggests working with the US to jointly produce the Javelin anti-tank guided missile.
By moving forward with two major defense initiatives—the proposal to jointly produce the Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) system with the United States and the […]
An in-depth examination of India’s recently developed hypersonic missile, which is capable of surpassing all existing advanced air defense systems
India’s Long-Term Extended Trajectory All current regional air and missile defense architectures are surpassed by the Hypersonic Cruise Missile (ET-LDHCM), the first indigenous weapon capable […]